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Fiat 130

Fiat 130 — 4-door saloon2-door coupé, '''petrol:'''; 2.8 L ''130 tipo A'' V6; 3.2 L ''130 tipo B'' V6. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Fiat 130
Engine'''petrol:'''; 2.8 L ''130 tipo A'' V6; 3.2 L ''130 tipo B'' V6
Transmission5-speed manual3-speed automatic

About the Fiat 130

Fiat 130 is a 4-door saloon2-door coupé in the executive car class. The available vehicle data lists '''petrol:'''; 2.8 L ''130 tipo A'' V6; 3.2 L ''130 tipo B'' V6 as an engine configuration, paired with 5-speed manual3-speed automatic and a Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Fiat 130 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for '''petrol:'''; 2.8 L ''130 tipo A'' V6; 3.2 L ''130 tipo B'' V6 and 5-speed manual3-speed automatic transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Fiat 130 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Fiat
Model 130
Model years Not specified
Body style 4-door saloon2-door coupé
Vehicle class Executive car
Manufacturer Fiat
Production 1969–1977
Market / country FI, GB, NL, NZ

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Fiat 130 includes '''petrol:'''; 2.8 L ''130 tipo A'' V6; 3.2 L ''130 tipo B'' V6.. Transmission information includes 5-speed manual3-speed automatic.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive.

Engine '''petrol:'''; 2.8 L ''130 tipo A'' V6; 3.2 L ''130 tipo B'' V6
Transmission 5-speed manual3-speed automatic
Drivetrain / layout Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 2720 mm (107 in)
Length 4750 mm (187 in)
Width 1803 mm (71.0 in)
Height 1473 mm (58.0 in)
Kerb / curb weight 1550 kg (3,417 lb)

Fiat 130 other specifications

Name Fiat 130
Image Fiat 130 165PS 1976 2.jpg
Caption 1976 Fiat 130 saloon
Sp uk

Fiat 130 generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Fiat 130 1969–1977 '''petrol:'''; 2.8 L ''130 tipo A'' V6; 3.2 L ''130 tipo B'' V6 5-speed manual3-speed automatic Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Fiat 130

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load34 PSI front32 PSI rear
Fully loaded36 PSI front35 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 34 PSI 32 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 36 PSI 35 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Fiat 130

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Fiat 130 have?
The available source data lists the Fiat 130 engine as '''petrol:'''; 2.8 L ''130 tipo A'' V6; 3.2 L ''130 tipo B'' V6. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Fiat 130?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 34 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Fiat 130?
There is no single best engine oil for every Fiat 130 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Fiat 130?
The Fiat 130 is classified as a 4-door saloon2-door coupé.
What are the dimensions of the Fiat 130?
The available source data lists length 4750 mm (187 in), width 1803 mm (71.0 in), height 1473 mm (58.0 in), and wheelbase 2720 mm (107 in).
What transmission does the Fiat 130 have?
The available source data lists 5-speed manual3-speed automatic transmission options for the Fiat 130.
Is the Fiat 130 FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Fiat 130 is Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive.
Who makes the Fiat 130?
The manufacturer listed for the Fiat 130 is Fiat.
When was the Fiat 130 produced?
The available source data describes production as 1969–1977.
How much does the Fiat 130 weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 1550 kg (3,417 lb). Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
What class of car is the Fiat 130?
The Fiat 130 is listed in the Executive car class.
Which markets or countries sold the Fiat 130?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Fiat 130 with FI, GB, NL, NZ. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What came after the Fiat 130?
The available vehicle data lists Fiat Argenta as a successor where applicable.
What replaced the Fiat 130?
The available vehicle data lists Fiat Argenta as the successor where applicable.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Fiat 130?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Fiat 130?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Fiat 130 is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Fiat 130 have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.
Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Fiat 130?
Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.